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Feature film — 1958

Ice Cold in Alex (1958)

7.32h 5mWar — Adventure — Drama

A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader of the team dreams of his ice cold beer when he reaches Alexandria.

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A high-signal pick with 110 votes.

Associated British Picture Corporation

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Director: J. Lee Thompson

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Cast & crew

John Mills as Captain Anson

John Mills

Captain Anson

Sylvia Syms as Sister Diana Murdoch

Sylvia Syms

Sister Diana Murdoch

Anthony Quayle as Captain van der Poel

Anthony Quayle

Captain van der Poel

Harry Andrews as M.S.M. Pugh

Harry Andrews

M.S.M. Pugh

Diane Clare as Sister Denise Norton

Diane Clare

Sister Denise Norton

Richard Leech as Captain Crosbie

Richard Leech

Captain Crosbie

Liam Redmond as Brigadier (D.D.M.S.)

Liam Redmond

Brigadier (D.D.M.S.)

Allan Cuthbertson as Brigadier's Staff Officer

Allan Cuthbertson

Brigadier's Staff Officer

David Lodge as C.M.P Captain (Tank Trap)

David Lodge

C.M.P Captain (Tank Trap)

Michael Nightingale as C.M.P Captain (Check Point)

Michael Nightingale

C.M.P Captain (Check Point)

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Basil Hoskins

C.M.P Lieutenant (Alexandria)

Walter Gotell as 1st German Officer

Walter Gotell

1st German Officer

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